Archive for March, 2009
Striped Iceberg
Thursday, March 26th, 2009Admire this beautifully coloured striped iceberg pictures taken taken several hundred miles north of the Antarctic.
Not all icebergs are white. Most icebergs appear white as a result of the tiny bubbles trapped within them which reflect light in every direction.
Icebergs in theAntarctic area sometimes have stripes. The above and below striped iceberg photos were taken [...]
Melting of Antarctica will sink Maldives
Saturday, March 21st, 2009Now that ocean sea ice around Greenland and Antarctica is melting and oceans simply expand because their temperatures are increasing, some of the Maldives islands could be vanished within 10 years from now.
Melting Antarctica rises sea levels
Over the last 7 years, satellite measurements have shown that the sea level has been rising at 3.3mm (0.13inch) [...]
